But in typical Panic fashion, they managed to make even this spate of bad luck into something awesome. By being completely transparent about what happened. And by reflecting on what impact the theft would truly have on the company and their products.

When the dust settled, we sat down for a company all-hands meeting, and the conclusion was a little different than I originally expected.

Someone has a bunch of our source code. But does it really matter?

Software developer or not, it’s well worth the read. If only to appreciate how they’re handling the situation.

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More than mildly obsessed with the Portland startup community. Founder and editor at Silicon Florist. Cofounder and general manager at PIE. Follow me on Twitter: @turoczy
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